Join us in celebrating Reds Opening Day at the annual Findlay Market Opening Day Parade. The parade will kick off at Findlay Market at 12 PM and end at Taft Theater.
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Help us give a warm welcome to Mannequin Boutique Charity Shop at their grand opening on Saturday, March 29 at 11 AM! We will kick things off with remarks from Mannequin Boutique’s owners as well as Findlay Market staff, followed by a ribbon cutting and a champagne toast.
Grand Opening Raffle - simply visit the store to enter!
2 - $25 Market Wines Gift Certificates
3 - $25 Mannequin Boutique Charity Shop Gift Certificates
1 - $25 Urbana Coffee Gift Certificate
1 - $25 Eckerlin Meats Gift Certificate
About Mannequin Boutique
Mannequin Boutique is a non-profit charity shop that serves others by donating 100% of its sale proceeds to local charities and, in the process, protects the environment by repurposing apparel. Their mission of taking care of each other and protecting our environment is serious, but furthering the mission by donating to and shopping at Mannequin Boutique is truly wonderful! Mannequin Boutique welcomes all donations of vintage, designer, or fun men's and women’s clothing in every size. They appreciate that the few dollars their customers spend on clothing and accessories can make life a little better for many and the earth a little cleaner.
Identify the strengths and weaknesses of your brand at our new workshop. We’re inviting Thommy Long of LemonGrenade to share his expertise in working with small businesses as they build and strengthen their brand to stand out from the competition. This workshop is interactive and we will break into groups for a branding brainstorming exercise after covering the following topics:
How to solidify & establish your brand
The power of branding & how to stand out
Examples of strong branding strategies
Tickets are $20 per person. This class will be held at the Findlay Market Corporate Offices - 19 W. Elder St., Cincinnati, OH 45202.
Thommy Long is the Creative Director at LemonGrenade, a graphic design and branding agency in Cincinnati that supports businesses in all of their design needs, from full rebrands to specialized campaigns and everything in between. Thommy has worked in art direction for over 20 years, and is a proud alum of the Art Academy of Cincinnati.
Findlay Learn is a Findlay Market program dedicated to food business education for entrepreneurs. Our programming connects current and future food entrepreneurs with knowledge, support, and access to opportunities. Findlay Learn builds on Findlay Market’s principles of driving economic activity, social interaction, and an inclusive experience for all, by placing food entrepreneur needs, support, and access, at the core of our focus. We strive to empower and embrace the wealth of culture and diversity that is needed to advance and sustain a vibrant food ecosystem right here in the heart of our city.
Come see The Inturns at Jane's from 5:00PM - 7:00 PM on Friday, April 4. Find more upcoming live performances here!
Come see Seanti-aeris at Jane's from 5 PM - 7 PM on Saturday, April 5. Find more upcoming live performances here!
Come see Steve Saunders at Race St. Station from 5 PM - 7 PM on Sunday, April 6. Find more upcoming live performances here!
Become the leader your business needs with our Employment & Leadership Workshop! In this class, you will learn the ins and outs of employment laws to consider when hiring and building a management system to help your team thrive. We will break out into small groups and collaborate on real-world problem solving to bolster your conflict management skills. This class is perfect for early-stage food businesses looking to scale their operations or established food businesses who want to strengthen their hiring and management processes.
Leading this class is Brooke Poling, Founder of Optimal Employee Relations, a solutions-oriented employment and management consulting firm. Prior to starting her business, Brooke was an employment law attorney who helped companies develop best practices and stepped in when difficult legal obstacles arose.
Tickets for this class are $20 per person. Class will be held at the Corporation for Findlay Market Headquarters - 19 W. Elder St., Cincinnati, OH 45202.
Findlay Learn is a Findlay Market program dedicated to food business education for entrepreneurs. Our programming connects current and future food entrepreneurs with knowledge, support, and access to opportunities. Findlay Learn builds on Findlay Market’s principles of driving economic activity, social interaction, and an inclusive experience for all, by placing food entrepreneur needs, support, and access, at the core of our focus. We strive to empower and embrace the wealth of culture and diversity that is needed to advance and sustain a vibrant food ecosystem right here in the heart of our city.
April’s Community Nights will be centered around sustainability education and caring for the environment. We are welcoming a handful of local organizations whose missions are to provide resources and information to help the community make more sustainable choices in their everyday lives.
Cincinnati Recycling & Reuse Hub will be collecting hard-to-recycle items. See below for more details.
Queen City Commons will be hosting a composting worm bin demonstration.
The Cincinnati Recycling & Reuse Hub will be collecting hard-to-recycle items during this event. Those who bring in items to recycle will receive a voucher for $1 off a drink at Jane’s! See below for a full list of items they’ll be collecting:
Bread Bags from Bimbo brands (Sara Lee, Thomas', Brownberry, Bay's, Entenmann's, Arnold, Ballpark, Bimbo, Beefsteak, Nature's Harvest, The Rustik Oven, Cheesecake Factory, Lender's Bagels, and Boboli)
Contact lens blister packaging
Contact lens plastic storage cases and single dose eye drop units
Granola bar foil-lined wrappers
Paktech can holders
Plastic Coffee Bags
Plastic flexible packaging from any Kroger brands (Kroger, Simple Truth, Private Selection)
Plastic straws and utensils (wrapped and unwrapped)
Oral Care Packaging (toothbrushes, empty toothpaste tubes and floss containers, floss picks)
RX bottles (orange, blue, or green only)
We invite you to join us in celebration of Findlay Kitchen with drinks and gourmet small bites from a handful of small businesses who call Findlay Kitchen home. This fundraising event is presented by Truist Bank and will be full of good company, great food, and the opportunity to continue supporting this essential culinary hub in the heart of our city.
The event includes the following:
Cocktail-style setting with small bites and a full bar
Engaging testimonials from Findlay Kitchen members
Paddle raise and raffles
Emcee Mark Borison, Host/Producer of the Jungle Jim's International Public Market Podcast
Participating Findlay Kitchen Members:
Afromeals: Fried Rice and Jollof Rice
Chai For: Traditional, Ginger, and Botanica Chai
Heirloom Chef: Arugula Salad with Roasted Sweet Potatoes, Golden Beets, Carrots, Pistachios, and Curry Vinaigrette
Jay's Nyam & Jam: Jerk Chicken Dip & Creamy Callaloo Dip served with Plantain Chips
Olive Tree Catering: Baba Ganouj and Hummus served with Pita
Paktli Foods: Paktli Bites - White Chocolate, Milk Chocolate, Dark Chocolate with Blueberries and Cacao Nibs, Extra Dark Chocolate with Dried Cranberries and Cashews
The Passion Plate: Asian Cheese Ball with Rice Crackers
Walkerbar Bakery: Crime of Passion - White Chocolate Cheesecake Base, Ooey Gooey Cake, Passionfruit Swirl Ice Cream
YeeMama: Chicken & Basil and Pork & Baby Bok Choy Wontons
Since opening in 2016, Findlay Kitchen has helped nearly 300 food entrepreneurs start, grow and scale, with a specific emphasis on supporting those with higher barriers to entry in the restaurant industry - BIPOC, women and immigrant-owned businesses. 95% of current members fall into one or more of those categories. Findlay Kitchen empowers and embraces the wealth of culture and diversity that is needed to advance and sustain a vibrant food ecosystem, right here in the heart of our city. Join us on April 10 to celebrate and support this amazing community!
Schedule of Events:
5:30 - 6 PM: Registration
6 PM: Tasting Stations Open
6:30 - 7 PM: Program
8:30 PM: Event Ends
Tickets are $95 - purchase yours today!
About Findlay Kitchen
Findlay Kitchen is a non-profit food business incubator located in the heart of the historic Findlay Market district. Findlay Kitchen supports food entrepreneurs looking to start, grow and scale their businesses by providing affordable access to 14 licensed commercial kitchens, commercial-grade kitchen equipment, business-building wraparound services, and ample storage space. Our facility was designed and built with maximum flexibility in mind for our members, whether they’re just starting out or looking to scale their current operation.
Come see Phoenix 432 at Jane's from 5:00PM - 7:00 PM on Friday, April 11. Find more upcoming live performances here!
It's time to dust off those tastebuds and spring into the fresh flavors of Spring! Our April Tasting Tour will feature seasonal spring delicacies for you to sample in between bits of Findlay Market history. This is a great opportunity to taste some new-to-you dishes and meet some of our Findlay Market business owners. Tickets are $35 and include all samples, drinks, and treats received during the tour. There are only 12 tickets available for this tour - buy yours today!
Dean’s Mediterranean Imports: Couscous Salad
Earthganics: Lip Balm to Take Home
French Crust Cafe & Bistro: Marinated Spring Vegetables in a Lettuce Cup
Juniper Seed: Spring Seasonal Salad
The Rhined: Herbed Goat Cheese Bite
These tickets are non-refundable. In the event you are unable to come to the tour, we will graciously accept your ticket sale as a donation to the Corporation for Findlay Market.
Come see The Misfortune Tellers at Jane's from 5 PM - 7 PM on Saturday, April 12. Find more upcoming live performances here!
Come see Ethan Workman at Race St. Station from 5 PM - 7 PM on Sunday, April 13. Find more upcoming live performances here!
Come see DJ Nate the Great at Jane's from 5:00PM - 7:00 PM on Friday, April 18. Find more upcoming live performances here!
Come see Midnight Gumbo at Jane's from 5 PM - 7 PM on Saturday, April 19. Find more upcoming live performances here!
Learn how to take care of your restaurant’s equipment so it lasts a lifetime with our Kitchen Equipment Maintenance Workshop! Commercial equipment is one of the biggest investments restaurant owners will make when starting their business, and taking care of that equipment is a surefire way to make your investment worth your while.
Preventative Measures & Regular Maintenance
Signs of Disrepair
Troubleshooting & Potential Pitfalls
Knowing When to Call a Professional
Matt Henson, the Director of Preventative Maintenance at Valley Commercial Service, will be teaching this class. Matt has nearly 20 years of experience in the restaurant industry, working for big names like Jean-Robert, Boca, and Jeff Ruby’s before transitioning into equipment maintenance. He has six years of experience repairing HVAC systems and four years as a refrigeration technician.
Tickets are $20 per person. This class will be held at Findlay Kitchen - 1719 Elm St., Cincinnati, OH 45202.
About Findlay Learn:
Findlay Learn is a Findlay Market program dedicated to food business education for entrepreneurs. Our programming connects current and future food entrepreneurs with knowledge, support, and access to opportunities. Findlay Learn builds on Findlay Market’s principles of driving economic activity, social interaction, and an inclusive experience for all, by placing food entrepreneur needs, support, and access, at the core of our focus. We strive to empower and embrace the wealth of culture and diversity that is needed to advance and sustain a vibrant food ecosystem right here in the heart of our city.
April’s Community Nights will be centered around sustainability education and caring for the environment. We are welcoming a handful of local organizations whose missions are to provide resources and information to help the community make more sustainable choices in their everyday lives.
Come see Jersey Joe Steel Away at Jane's from 5:00PM - 7:00 PM on Friday, April 25. Find more upcoming live performances here!
Come see Nina & Patrick at Jane's from 5 PM - 8 PM on Saturday, April 26. Find more upcoming live performances here!
Come see Richard Cisneros at Race St. Station from 12 PM - 2 PM on Sunday, April 27. Find more upcoming live performances here!
Come see Allison Bishop at Jane's from 5:00 PM - 7:00 PM on Friday, May 2. Find more upcoming live performances here!
Art & Poetry is our annual FREE celebration of the creative arts. Spend the day making art with friends, watch live performances throughout the day, and sign up to participate in the Poetry Slam.
Art & Poetry is proudly sponsored by: Women Writing for (a) Change.
Perform a piece of your original poetry in front of a panel of judges for the chance to win one of the top three prizes! Representatives from Women Writing for (a) Change will be judging this competition.
1st Place: $250
2nd Place: $125
3rd Place: $100
Come see Rob Lowe at Race St. Station from 12:00 PM - 2:00 PM on Sunday, May 11. Find more upcoming live performances here!
Taste of Cincinnati is the city’s largest celebration of our incredible and unique food culture. You can enjoy locally-sourced libations and exclusive cocktails from Jane’s while eating your way through the Findlay Market section, and browse our merchandise on your way out!
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Come see Daniel Van Vechten at Jane's from 5 PM - 7 PM on Saturday, May 24. Find more upcoming live performances here!
Food is a pillar in every culture. During our Juneteenth Tasting Event, we are celebrating the cuisines of Findlay Market’s various Black-owned businesses. You’ll be able to sample several special dishes that tie back to the history and importance of Juneteenth.
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Refund Policy:
In the event that we need to cancel this event, please note that payments are non-refundable and will be gratefully accepted as a donation to the Corporation for Findlay Market, our 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization. Your contribution directly supports vital food access and food entrepreneurship initiatives in our community.
Join us for a weekend celebrating love at Findlay Market! Enjoy live music from LGBTQIA+ and allied performers, DIY Tie Dye stations, giveaways, and activities from community organizations that support the LGBTQIA+ community.
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Night Market is our annual free outdoor event where we stay open late so you can shop, eat and drink until the sun goes down. Market House Merchants and Outdoor Market Vendors alike will be popped up outside serving food and selling locally made products, and storefronts on both Race and Elm Street will stay open until 9 PM. There will be various interactive stations as well as live music all evening.
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Now in its 26th year, National Farmers Market Week is an annual celebration that highlights the vital role farmers markets play in our nation’s food system. Findlay Market is celebrating all week long with events, programming, children’s activities, and more. Show our farmers some love and join us for a fun-filled week.
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Enjoy food from top local chefs and market merchants, wine pairings and more, all while raising funds for vital Findlay Market initiatives.
The flavors will fly again this September at our annual fundraiser, Flavor of Findlay, as we bring together market merchants and Cincinnati’s top culinary talent to celebrate our local food scene.
All event proceeds support Findlay Market's local food entrepreneurship initiatives, food access for low-income individuals, community-building efforts, and sustainability initiatives.
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It’s our final tasting event of the year and this time, it’s all about autumn. Fall Food Fest is a celebration of the harvest season. Our Merchants prepare dishes using seasonal ingredients for you to sample one by one. We are excited to celebrate all the spoils of Autumn at our annual Fall Food Fest on Sunday, October 5 from 10 AM - 4 PM!
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Refund Policy:
In the event that we need to cancel this event, please note that payments are non-refundable and will be gratefully accepted as a donation to the Corporation for Findlay Market, our 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization. Your contribution directly supports vital food access and food entrepreneurship initiatives in our community.
Trick or Treat at Findlay Market! Our Merchants dress up and pass out candy to any kiddo in costume. Findlay Market invites you to the best Trick-or-Treating in town. All families, school groups, and neighbors are welcome to join us from 4 - 6 PM on Halloween to trick-or-treat from our Market Merchants and partners. Kids will have the chance to get candy inside of the Market House and at our surrounding storefronts. All businesses passing out candy will be clearly marked so you know where to stop!
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Enter your dog in our annual dog costume contest! Owners are encouraged to dress up with their pup. Dogs will be scored by three judges based on things like cuteness, cleverness, and ability to keep their costume on. The top three dogs win prizes, and each pup will go home with a bag of treats from Pet Wants.
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Shop Small Saturday is a nation-wide movement to support local businesses in lieu of shopping from big box stores during the holidays. Findlay Market is a beautiful patchwork quilt of small, family-owned and -operated businesses that provides so much value to our community. Jumpstart your holiday shopping by supporting Small Businesses this Saturday!
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Our annual Holiday Market is the perfect opportunity to jumpstart your holiday shopping while still supporting local small businesses. We invite dozens of local artisans to sell their handmade goods at our Outdoor Market so you can gift shop while you grocery shop!
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We are thrilled to announce that the longtime Findlay Kitchen Member and Findlay Launch alum, The Empanada’s Box, is celebrating the grand opening of their Findlay Market location on Tuesday, March 25 at 11 AM! They will be providing free mini Buenos Aires empanadas while supplies last.
This info session is for anyone considering being a mobile food vendor at events or markets in Cincinnati. Hear from Findlay Market staff on the Mobile Popup Program available to Findlay Kitchen members and details about the Findlay Outdoor Market. The Cincinnati Health Department will be talking through mobile food licensing requirements and providing inspections for those who need them.
Findlay Market Mobile Popup Program
Findlay Market Outdoor Market Program
Health Department Licensing & Inspection Requirements
Tips and Tricks for Successful Setups
Mobile Kit Setup & Inspections for 2025 Mobile Food Licenses
This session is free, but requires registration to hold your spot.
Still need your own mobile kit inspected for 2025? The Health Department will be available to inspect mobile kits during this time. Please email Cat Murrell (cmurrell@findlaymarket.org) with questions or to sign up for an inspection. Sign up is required prior to inspection.
This info session will be held at Findlay Kitchen - 1719 Elm St., Cincinnati, OH 45202.
Happy St. Patrick's Day, Findlay Market Fans! Join our St. Patrick's Day Tasting Tour where we'll chat through the vibrant history of the Market while stopping along the way for green treats, drinks, and gifts. Tickets are $35 and include all samples, drinks, and treats received during the tour.
Artichoke: Broccoli Cheddar Soup
Churchills Fine Teas: Irish Breakfast Tea
Ruby's Chocolates: St. Patrick's Day Joystick
Taste of Belgium: Lucky Charms Mini Cheesecake
uGOgelato: Green Apple Gelato
There are only 12 tickets available for this tour - buy yours today!
These tickets are non-refundable. In the event you are unable to come to the tour, we will graciously accept your ticket sale as a donation to the Corporation for Findlay Market.
Kick off Bock Fest with a historic tour of Findlay Market studded with stop to Merchants all over the district. You'll hear from business owners about the city's rich German heritage and sample their German-inspired food to fuel your celebrations all evening long. Tickets are $35 and include all samples, drinks, and treats received during the tour. There are only 12 tickets available for this tour - buy yours today!
Churchill’s Fine Teas: Hangover Relief Tea
Eckerlin Meats: Bockwurst
Harmony Plant Fare: Pretzel with Beer Cheese (Vegan)
Makers Bakers Co.: Mini Apple Strudel
The Rhined: Raclette Bratwurst Bites
These tickets are non-refundable. In the event you are unable to come to the tour, we will graciously accept your ticket sale as a donation to the Corporation for Findlay Market.
You asked, and we listened—Mardi Gras is making its grand return to Findlay Market, and this time, we're going BIGGER & BETTER! We’re moving FAST (maybe a little crazy, but so are we) to bring you our first-ever Mardi Gras Tasting Event featuring festive bites and bold flavors from your favorite Market Merchants.
Join us next Sunday, March 2nd, for a one-day-only celebration filled with Mardi Gras-themed samples—think gumbo, king cake, beignets, jambalaya, and more!
Tasting event tickets are sold in bundles. One ticket = one sample.
8 for $20
18 for $40
The Arepa Place: Purple Cheese Arepa
BanaSun Smoothie Bar: Avocado Toast
Barlion’s Seafood & Poultry: Gumbo, Etouffee and/or Charbroiled Oyster
Bouchard’s Pasta: Mini Zeppoles
Bri’s Barket: Pup Cups
Chamaele: Cornbread with Chamaele's Local Hot Honey
Chino’s Street Food: Gumbo
Churchill's Fine Teas: Spiced Chai Fruit Mate
Colonel De Gourmet Herbs & Spices: Cajun Red Beans and Rice (w/ complimentary bead necklace!)
Dat’s Ole School Cookin’: Cajun Catfish Nuggets with Cajun Coleslaw and/or New Orleans Mac N’ Cheese
Dean's Mediterranean Imports: Spicy Cajun Cashews
Dojo Gelato: Your Choice of Gelato
Eckerlin Meats: Masking of Rous-ful Gumbolaya
Eli's BBQ - Jalapeno Cheddar Grits
Eliza Jane’s BakeShop: Bananas Foster Cake
The Empanadas Box: Jambalaya Empanada
French Crust Cafe and Bistro: Pecan Praline
Gibbs Cheese: King Cake Fudge
Gramma Debbie’s Kitchen: Jambalaya with Andouille Sausage and Argentinian Shrimp
Harmony Plant Fare: Muffaletta Sandwich Square
Jane’s: Swamp Tour Cocktail
Juniper Seed: Vegan Boudin Balls
Madeira Bakery - Mardi Gras Macarons, Mini Quiche and/or Mini Fruit Tart
Makers Bakers Co.: King Cake, Muffaletta Sandwich and/or Beignet
Mama Made It: Andouille Sausage & Corn Bake
Neil Luken Meats: Tasso Potato Salad w/ Warm Bacon Vinaigrette
OTR Bagel Bar: Cinnamon Crunch and/or Fruity Pebble Bagel with Plain Cream Cheese
Pet Wants: Mardi Gras Dog Cookie
The Rhined: Spicy Cajun Cheese Dip
Roth Produce: Gracie’s Chocolate-Dipped Pretzels, Cake Puck, and/or Cookie
Sabor Alaniz: Flan, Chicken Taquitos, and/or Chicken Tamales
SKT Ceramics: Mardi Gras Mini Print
Taste of Belgium: Orange Cranberry Mini Waffle with Whip
uGOgelato: Peanut Butter Chip Gelato and/or Orange Sorbetto (vegan)
Refund Policy
Please note that payments are non-refundable and will be gratefully accepted as a donation to the Corporation for Findlay Market, our 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization. Your contribution directly supports vital food access and food entrepreneurship initiatives in our community.
Sharpen your knife skills with a class taught by experienced industry professionals! This class will teach you how to safely and efficiently handle your knives while cooking as well as clean and care for them to maximize their lifespan. You’ll gain hands-on experience working with knives, making a series of different cuts, both classic and practical, and leave the class ready to level up your home cooking. This class is taught by Jordon Kuhn, Entrepreneurship Program Manager at the Corporation for Findlay Market, and Hannah Luken, owner of Artichoke.
Tickets are $70 each, or $120 for couples, and include one drink ticket from Jane’s and light refreshments from Dean’s Mediterranean Imports.
All vegetables prepped during the class will be donated to a local food bank.
Grab your sweetie and head to the Market for our Sweet & Savory Stroll! You can work your way down a list of participating Merchants who will highlight the beautiful balance between sweet and savory in their one-of-a-kind samples. Thank you to Sonder Brewing for sponsoring this event!
Tasting event tickets are sold in bundles. One ticket = one sample. Tickets are 8 for $20, or 18 for $40.
The Arepa Place - Mini Heart-Shaped Arepa
Artichoke - Brown Butter Chocolate Chip Cookies and/or Savory Mini Pie Bites
Babushka Pierogi - Blueberry & Sweet Cheese Pierogi
BanaSun Smoothie Bar - Cocoa Smoothie topped with Strawberries
Barlion’s Seafood & Poultry - Tuna Meatball
Bee Haven - 5 Honey Straws
Bouchard’s Pasta - Spaghetti & Meatballs and/or Tiramisu
Chai For - Traditional Indian Style Chai made with All-Natural Sugarcane
Chamaele - Honey Straws and/or Honey Pops
Churchill's Fine Teas - Manuka Magic Black Tea
Dat’s Ole School Cookin’ - Vegan Bourbon Peach Cobbler and
Gluten Free Cajun Shrimp Scampi or Shrimp and Grits
Dean's Mediterranean Imports - Mini Samosas and/or Mini Apple Chai Dumplings
Dojo Gelato - Your Choice of Gelato
Eckerlin Meats - Beef Bourguignon
Eli’s BBQ - Lemon Bar topped with Pink Sugar Seasoning
Eliza Jane’s Bakeshop - Mini Chocolate Strawberry Tartlet & Mini Raspberry Lemon Tartlet
French Crust Cafe and Bistro - Heart-Shaped Chocolates
Gibbs Cheese - Caramel Sea Salt Fudge
Gramma Debbie’s Kitchen - Flyin’ Hawaiian Meatballs
Happy Pies - Pie Bites
Harmony Plant Fare - French Onion Grilled Cheese
Henry’s Betta Goetta - Breakfast Fried Rice w/ Maple Syrup
Jane's - Seaside Choir Cocktail: Five Stories Coconut Rum, Pandan, Golden Coconut Milk, Cinnamon, Pineapple, Lime
Joyously Sweet - Cupcake Sample Bouquet
Juniper Seed - Your Choice of Toast Duos
Madeira Bakery - Savory Herb & Cheese Danish, Honey-Glazed Bacon Croissant,
and/or Mini Cheesecake Bite w/ Salted Caramel
Makers Bakers Co. - “That’s Amore” Sandwich: Prosciutto, Mozzarella, and Balsamic on house-made Focaccia and/or Bourbon Caramel Banana Pudding
Maverick Chocolate Co. - Raspberry Hot Chocolate
Neil Luken Meats - Baby Got Back Ribs
OTR Bagel Bar - Everything Bagel with Plain Cream Cheese and/or
Fruity Pebbles Bagel with Strawberry Cream Cheese
Paktli Foods - Puffed Ancient Grain Snacks with Organic Chocolate, Dried Fruit & Nuts
Pet Wants - Heart-shaped Cookies for Pups
Queen Tequenos - Churro Bites with Toppings
The Rhined - Gorgonzola Ice Cream Cones topped with Chocolate
Roth Produce - Gracie's Cake Pucks
Ruby’s Chocolates - Birthday Cake Truffles
Sabor Alaniz - Flan, Mini Chicken Tamales, and/or Chicken Taquitos
Sen by Kiki - Oyster
Sunshine Caramel Company - Sea Salt Caramel
Taste of Belgium - Cayenne Sugar Red Velvet Waffle
uGOgelato - Mixed Berries Sorbet (vegan) and/or Chili Chocolate Gelato
Everything's Jake performing at Jane's
Coloring pages
Write a Valentine to your favorite Findlay Market Merchant
Grab some props and snap a few cute pictures with your loved ones!
Find our mascot, Tommy the Tomato, at a participating Merchant's stand and bring it back to the ticket tent for a prize!
Celebrate love this Valentine's Day with the chance to win all the things you love most about Findlay Market! This Valentine's themed basket features items from your favorite Findlay Market Merchants. This basket is valued at over $250!
The raffle prize will include the following items:
Bee Haven: Honey, Candle & Matches, $10 Gift Card
Bottle of SIMI Pinot Noir
Cherbourg Cyprus: $15 Gift Card
French Crust Cafe & Bistro: $25 Gift Card
Gia & the Blooms: Small Bouquet
Pho Lang Thang: $50 Gift Card
Ruby's Chocolates: $25 Gift Card
The Rhined: $25 Gift Card
Taste of Belgium: 2 packs of Red Velvet Waffles
Tickets are $10 each, or 4 for $30. The winner will be drawn and notified on Monday, February 17.
Refund Policy:
Please note that payments are non-refundable and will be gratefully accepted as a donation to the Corporation for Findlay Market, our 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization. Your contribution directly supports vital food access and food entrepreneurship initiatives in our community.
Grab your loved one and head to the Market for our special Valentine's Day Tasting Tour! We'll dive into the history of the Market, and stop here and there for delicious dishes and drinks from Market Merchants. Tickets are $35 and include all samples, drinks, and treats received during the tour. There are only 12 tickets available for this tour - buy yours today!
Eliza Jane's BakeShop: Choice of Cupcake Flavor: Chocolate Raspberry, Lemon Meringue, Peach Cobbler, Floral Vanilla, Floral Chocolate
French Crust Cafe & Bistro: Heart or Rose-Shaped Chocolates
Maverick Chocolate Co.: Strawberries & Cream Truffle
Sen by Kiki: One Oyster
Taste of Belgium: Red Velvet Waffle topped with Whipped Cream & Sprinkles
Findlay Learn's Food Business Workshops connect budding entrepreneurs with actionable insights and impactful resources. These stand-alone sessions empower entrepreneurs with practical knowledge and tools to build effective business operations. Whether you're just starting out or looking to grow your venture, our workshops cater to all stages of business development. Join us to explore the intricacies of food entrepreneurship and gain the skills needed to navigate the challenges of the food industry.
This iPhone Photography Workshop for food businesses will cover the following:
Using what you've got: Mastering the camera on your iPhone
Composition and lighting: How to make your food stand out
Post-production: Editing your images using Camera and additional apps
Content strategy: What to post and what to avoid
This workshop encourages participants to bring a dish or object to photograph, an iPhone, and enough storage space to take lots of photos! After registration, you will receive instructions to download the free apps needed for the workshop. We’ll reach out with details to ensure you’re prepared and ready to make the most of the session!
Tickets are $15.
About Erin Matulis (Instructor): Erin Matulis has been with the Corporation for Findlay Market for six years and currently serves as the Director of Marketing. In this role, she oversees all marketing, data analytics, communications, branding, public relations, special events, programming, and design for Findlay Market and its programs. As the Market’s first full-time graphic designer in 2018, Erin played a key role in elevating Findlay Market’s brand, from building out Market websites to creating original event branding and improving wayfinding.
With over a decade of photography experience—starting in film and later transitioning to digital—Erin has developed a versatile approach, capturing everything from food and family to lifestyle and events. Minoring in photography in college and as a social media content creator for Findlay Market, she believes in empowering others to use the tools at their fingertips. Beyond her role at Findlay Market, Erin runs a photography business (@erinmatulisphotography), showcasing her passion for capturing life’s moments. Her expertise in photography, videography, and marketing has significantly enhanced Findlay Market's social media presence. In her current role, she leads a talented team, driving data-driven marketing strategies and maintaining a high standard of excellence in all external communications.
February is Heart Health Month - a great time to sample some heart-healthy and delicious dishes from Findlay Market Merchants. This tour will give you a full history of Findlay Market from its origins to the present day, and we'll stop at a handful of Merchants along the way to try their cuisine and chat with business owners. Tickets are $35 and include all samples, drinks, and treats received during the tour.
Churchill’s Fine Teas: Honeybush Tea
Dean’s Mediterranean Imports: Mediterranean Sampler with Tabbouleh
Earthganics: Lip Balm to take home
Kofinas Olive Oil: Hummus topped with Mediterranean or Chipotle Oil & Crackers
Sen by Kiki: One Oyster
There are only 12 tickets available for this tour - buy yours today!
